Colwords

noun

1 of 3209

Good / Calm

Url audio

reverie - A mental state where a person is lost in thoughts, often pleasant or imaginative, disconnected from the immediate surroundings.

She was lost in a reverie, staring out the window and remembering all the places she had travelled to on previous trips.

adjective

2 of 3209

Good / Calm

audio

placid - (of a person or animal) not easily upset or excited

With the sun setting in the distance, Jenny was as placid as the calm waters around her.

verb

3 of 3209

Other / Stop

Url audio

clog - To become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is slowed or stopped.

Some dirt was clogging the sink, so that the water in the sink didn't drain properly.

noun

4 of 3209

Other / Inward

Url audio

shame - The emotion experienced when one believes they have done something wrong or inappropriate, often leading to feelings of guilt or disgrace.

Afterwards, he felt a deep sense of shame after lying to his friends about something so important.

adjective

5 of 3209

Bad / Unfriendly

audio

callous - Unkind and without sympathy for the feelings for other people

When people realized how callous Francis Underwood could be in his relationships, they stopped being friends with him

verb

See noun

6 of 3209

Bad / Dangerous

Url audio

shock - To cause someone to feel surprised and upset.

He was shocked when he saw that his bank account was negative..

verb

7 of 3209

Bad / Unhappy

audio

grumble - To complain or protest about something in a bad-tempered but typically muted way

Susie grumbled silently when her mother told her to do her homework.

noun

See verb

8 of 3209

Other / Move

audio

wiggle - A wiggling movement

The wiggle of a dog's tail is a sign that it likes you.

verb

9 of 3209

Good / Love

audio

pamper - To indulge with attention, comfort, and kindness

Hannah was excited for her day at the spa where she would be catered to and pampered.

verb

See noun

10 of 3209

Bad / Dangerous

Url audio

slip - To lose balance and slide or fall accidentally.

She slipped on the icy sidewalk and fell.

verb

11 of 3209

Other / Wet

audio

slosh - To move a liquid in a container irregularly with a splashing sound; or to walk through water, mud, etc., in a forceful and noisy way.

The wine sloshed inside the glass as it was being poured.

adjective

12 of 3209

Bad / Boring

audio

drab - Lacking brightness or interest; drearily dull

Tonya needed to hire a decorator to liven up her drab dining room.

Background Picture Link